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Probability Courses

Probability courses can help you learn statistical reasoning, risk assessment, hypothesis testing, and the fundamentals of random variables. You can build skills in interpreting data distributions, calculating expected values, and applying Bayes' theorem in various contexts. Many courses introduce tools like R, Python, and Excel for data analysis, along with methods for simulating probabilistic models and visualizing outcomes.


Popular Probability Courses and Certifications


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    Kennesaw State University

    DFSS for the 6 σ Black Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Knowledge Transfer, Continuous Improvement Process, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Management, Product Design, Statistical Methods, Design and Product, Probability & Statistics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization, Box Plots, Histogram, Statistical Methods, Data Visualization Software, Variance Analysis, Probability Distribution

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Response Surfaces, Mixtures, and Model Building

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Experimentation, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Research Design, Mathematical Modeling, Analysis, Model Evaluation

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Prediction Models with Sports Data

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Forecasting, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Model Evaluation, Python Programming, Probability, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Google Data-Driven Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Visualization, Stakeholder Communications, Data Integrity, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Sharing, Analytics, Tableau Software, Responsible AI, Verbal Communication Skills, Sample Size Determination, Systems Thinking, Sampling (Statistics), Internal Communications, Excel Formulas, Interpersonal Communications, Statistics, Stakeholder Engagement, Spreadsheet Software

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Queen Mary University of London

    Research Instruments and Research Hypotheses

    Skills you'll gain: Research Reports, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Survey Creation, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Research Methodologies, Data Preprocessing, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universiteit Leiden

    Population Health: Responsible Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Data Collection, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Logistic Regression, Data Cleansing, Data Quality

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Calculating Descriptive Statistics in R

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Data Science

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Resampling, Selection and Splines

    Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Model Evaluation, Statistical Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Logistic Regression, Probability Distribution

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universiteit Leiden

    Population Health: Study Design

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Research Design, Epidemiology, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Research, Biostatistics, Quantitative Research, Public Health, Health Care, Probability & Statistics, Research, Statistics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    悖论:思维的魔方

    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Behavioral Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Ancient History, Psychology, Probability, Culture

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Arizona State University

    Factorial and Fractional Factorial Designs

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Variance Analysis, Data Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Modeling

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular probability courses

  • DFSS for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Essentials: Macquarie University
  • Response Surfaces, Mixtures, and Model Building: Arizona State University
  • Prediction Models with Sports Data: University of Michigan
  • Google Data-Driven Decision Making: Google
  • Research Instruments and Research Hypotheses: Queen Mary University of London
  • Population Health: Responsible Data Analysis: Universiteit Leiden
  • Calculating Descriptive Statistics in R: Coursera
  • Resampling, Selection and Splines: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Population Health: Study Design: Universiteit Leiden

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